* Asterisk denotes a local author or Indiana connection
Children and Young Adult
1. “Bold Women in Indiana History,” Louise Hillery
2. “Swap,” Megan Shull
3. “The Trials of Apollo, Book One: The Hidden Oracle,” Rick Riordan
4. “Last Star: The Final Book of the Fifth Wave,” Rick Yancey
5. “Return to the Isle of the Lost,” Melissa de La Cruz
6. “Skylanders Academy,” Penguin Young Readers Group
7. “Death by Toilet Paper,” Donna Gephart
8. “The Iron Trial: Magesterium,” Holly Black
9. “Where’s Waldo,” Martin Handford
10. “Independent Study: The Testing, Book 2,” Joelle Charbonneau
11. * “Paper Towns,” John Green
12. “Monster at the End of This Book,” Jon Stone
13. “Selection 01,” Kiera Cass
14. “Pocket Genius: Bugs,” DK Publishing
15. “BFG Movie,” Roald Dahl
Adult NonFiction (H for hard cover, P for paperback)
1. “Road to Character,” David Brooks (H)
2. * ”Move Your Chair,” Rick Weinheimer (P)
3. “Dead Wake: The Last Crossing of the Lusitania,” Eric Larson (P)
4. “Seven Brief Lessons on Physics,” Carlo Rovelli (P)
5. “The Quartet: Orchestrating the Second American Revolution, 1783-1789,” Joseph J. Ellis (P)
6. “Churchill Factor: How One Man Made History,” Boris Johnson (P)
7. * “Road Trip: A Pocket History of Indiana,” Andrea Neal (P)
8. “Just Mercy: A Story of Justice and Redemption,” Bryan Stevenson (P)
9. “The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday Machine,” Michael Lewis (P)
10. “Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic and Madness at the Fair That Changed America,” Eric Larson (P)
11. “Outliers: The Story of Success,” Malcolm Gladwell (P)
12. “Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up,” Marie Kondo (H)
13. “When Breath Becomes Air,” Paul Kalanithi (H)
14. “Bill O’Reilly’s Legends and Lies: The Patriots,” Bill O’Reilly (H)
15. “The Boys in the Boat,” Daniel James Brown (P)
Adult Fiction (H for hard cover, P for paperback)
1. “Did You Ever Have a Family,” Bill Clegg (P)
2. “Man Called Ove,” Fredrik Backman (P)
3. “Nest,” Cynthia Sweeney (H)
4. “The Last Runaway,” Tracy Chevalier (P)
5. “Brooklyn,” Colm Toibin (P)
6. “Little Life,” Hanya Yanagihara (P)
7. “Partial History of Lost Causes,” Jennifer DuBois (P)
8. “The Husband’s Secret,” Liane Moriarty (P)
9. “The Rocks,” Peter Nichols (P)
10. “Girls,” Emma Cline (H)
11. “In a Dark, Dark Wood,” Ruth Ware (P)
12. “Everything I Never Told You,” Celeste Ng (P)
13. “Me Before You,” Jojo Moyes (P)
14. “The Little Paris Bookshop,” Nina George (P)
15. “In the Unlikely Event,” Judy Blume
